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QR Code Plug-in a Story of an APEX Plug-in Lifecycle

QR Code Plug-in a Story of an APEX Plug-in Lifecycle. Zoran Tica. QR Code Plug-in - a Story of an APEX Plug-in Lifecycle. Agenda. Zoran Tica. Slovenia Independent consultant and contractor www.zt-tech.eu Mid 80-ties - started with programming in

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QR Code Plug-in a Story of an APEX Plug-in Lifecycle

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  1. QR Code Plug-ina Story of an APEX Plug-in Lifecycle Zoran Tica

  2. QR Code Plug-in - a Story of an APEX Plug-in Lifecycle

  3. Agenda

  4. Zoran Tica Slovenia Independent consultant and contractor www.zt-tech.eu Mid 80-ties - started with programming in Mid 90-ties - Business Analysis, Database and IS Design, Software Development from From 2000+ Oracle Technologies OCP Advanced PL/SQL, Forms and Java SE developer https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoran-tica/

  5. A network of experts...

  6. A little bit of History...

  7. A little bit of History... • Oracle APEX Plug-ins introduced in version 4.0 (June 2010) ?????????????????????????????????????? Synonyms add-in, add-on Wikipedia: “A software component that adds a specific feature to an existing computer program” mid 1970-ties (EDT text editor)

  8. Prelude to QR Code Plug-in

  9. Prelude to QR Code Plug-in APEX Demo app for QR code package usage https://apex.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=zttechdemo Database package for QR code calculations

  10. From User Perspective

  11. From Developer Perspective Image item based on BLOB column Problems: • developer needs to call functions and procedures directly • change in proc/func parameters reflect through all pages and application(s) PL/SQL dynamic region which calls database procedure

  12. Why?

  13. Why to make a Plug-in? to provide developers an easy way of new functionality implementation to enable re-usability through pages and applications to add new functionality to APEX applications

  14. How?

  15. How to use plug-ins in APEX? 1. Import or create plugin

  16. How to use plug-ins in APEX? 2. Use plug-in on pages

  17. How to edit/create a plug-in?

  18. Name and Type • Name is shown in application • Item type and internal name can not be changed later • Internal name should be world-wide unique

  19. Callbacks and Source

  20. Procedure Parameters Structure Render and Validate Item Procedure Parameters: p_item IN apex_plugin.t_item, p_plugin IN apex_plugin.t_plugin, p_param IN apex_plugin.t_item_render_param, p_result OUT apex_plugin.t_item_render_result

  21. QR Code Render Procedure

  22. Supported for and St. Attributes

  23. Custom Attributes

  24. Plug-in Files and Events References as #PLUGIN_FILES#main.js

  25. Info, Help and Comments

  26. Export Plug-in

  27. Export Plug-in item_type_plugin_eu_zttech_qrcode.sql

  28. Export Plug-in

  29. Intermezzo ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

  30. What?

  31. Three options

  32. What to do... Publish to web page Publish to GitHub Publish to apex.world Publish to apex-plugin.com

  33. Publish to web page INTERNET www.zt-tech.eu developer in search of a plug-in

  34. Publish to GitHub https://github.com/

  35. GitHub – New Repository https://github.com/

  36. GitHub – QR Code Repository https://github.com/

  37. GitHub – Markdown Readme https://github.com/ https://help.github.com/en/articles/basic-writing-and-formatting-syntax https://www.makeareadme.com/

  38. GitHub – Markdown Readme https://github.com/

  39. GitHub – Releases https://github.com/

  40. Announcement

  41. Oracle suggests... https://www.oracle.com/tools/technologies/apex-plug-ins.html

  42. Publish to apex.world Nice help: https://apex.world/ords/f?p=100:750:::NO:::

  43. Publish to apex.world Nice help: https://apex.world/ords/f?p=100:750:::NO::: * The author need to make a release in repository – without it a plug-in can not be added

  44. Publish to apex.world apexplugin.json

  45. Publish to apex.world

  46. Publish to apex.world To edit plugin data: • alter JSON document on GitHub • refresh plugin data on apex.world manually or wait until tomorrow (automatic refresh)

  47. Publish to apex-plugin.com http://www.apex-plugin.com/

  48. Publish to apex-plugin.com

  49. Publish to apex-plugin.com

  50. Publish to apex-plugin.com

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